Word of the Week 1
strength or energy to keep doing something for a long time
What is stamina?
to provoke or start
What is instigate?
She’s embarrassed.
What is "She has egg on her face."?
Stop acting conceited.
What is "Get off your high horse."?
to examine closely; inspect
What is scrutinize?
a mixture or jumble
What is hodgepodge?
She can't sit still.
What is "She has ants in her pants."?
She's so shy she can't speak.
What is "The cat's got her tongue."?
to scold or warn gently
What is admonish?
energetic; forceful
What is dynamic?
Don’t ignore things.
What is "Don’t bury your head in the sand."?
She ignored me.
What is "She gave me the cold shoulder."?
to stop; prevent
What is thwart?
great in amount, importance, or value
What is substantial?
She lost the courage to act.
What is "She got cold feet."?
Don’t start trouble.
What is "Don’t open a can of worms."?
slow in movement or action
What is sluggish?
isolated; deserted
What is desolate?
He’s funny.
What is "He’s a barrel of laughs."?
She laughed and laughed.
What is "She laughed her head off."?